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  2. Dorcas H Franklin

Dorcas H Franklin


Professor

Crop & Soil Sciences

Areas of expertiseEducationScholarly works

Areas of expertise

Physical Geography and Environmental GeoscienceCrop and Pasture ProductionSoil SciencesCivil EngineeringAgriculture, Land and Farm ManagementEnvironmental Engineering

Education

Doctor of Philosophy, Soil Science and Agronomy, General

University of Georgia, GA, United States (2000)

Master of Science, Soil Science and Agronomy, General

University of Georgia, GA, United States (1994)

Bachelor of Science, Forestry, Other

Stephen F Austin State University, TX, United States (1981)

Scholarly Works

  • Consistency of the Threshold Phosphorus Saturation Ratio across a Wide Geographic Range of Acid Soils, Agrosystems Geosciences & Environment, (2018).
    Dari B, Nair VD, Sharpley AN, Kleinman P, Franklin D … 1 more
  • Variable rainfall intensity and tillage effects on runoff, sediment, and carbon losses from a loamy sand under simulated rainfall, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.
    Truman CC, Strickland TC, Potter TL, Franklin DH, Bosch DD … 1 more
  • Nitrogen mineralization from organic materials and fertilizers: Predicting N release, SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL.
    Cassity-Duffey K, Cabrera M, Gaskin J, Franklin D, Kissel D … 1 more
  • Phosphorus, sediment, and Escherichia coli loads in unfenced streams of the Georgia Piedmont, USA, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY.
    Byers HL, Cabrera ML, Matthews MK, Franklin DH, Andrae JG … 5 more
  • Rainfall and tillage effects on transport of fecal bacteria and sex hormones 17β-estradiol and testosterone from broiler litter applications to a Georgia Piedmont Ultisol, SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT, (2008).
    Jenkins MB, Truman CC, Siragusa G, Line E, Bailey JS … 6 more

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Contact

dory.franklin@uga.edu 706-542-2449

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3111 Plant Sciences Building
Athens, GA 30602

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3111 Miller Plant Sciences Bldg.
Athens, GA 30602

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